Journal of Osteoporosis and Physical Activity
Open Access
ISSN: 2329-9509
+44 1478 350008
ISSN: 2329-9509
+44 1478 350008
Daxiang Jin
The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine,
Baiyun District Zip code 510405, Guangzhou City Guangdong Province
China
Research Article
Analysis of Related Factors on the Vertebral Height Restoration of Percutaneous Vertebral Augmentation
Author(s): Weixing Xie and Daxiang JinWeixing Xie and Daxiang Jin
Study design: The related factors for the vertebral height restoration were retrospectively reviewed in 97 patients who underwent percutaneous vertebral augmentation (PVA). Objective: To discuss the factors associated with the vertebral body height restoration and follow-up height loss of patients underwent PVA for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. Background: PVA is widely applied for the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral fractures. The degree of vertebral body height restoration and deformity correction after the procedure is not consistent. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed 97 patients who underwent PVA, because of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. The following data about the patients were recorded: age, gender, bone density, number of treated vertebrae, severity of fractur.. View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2329-9509.1000209